JP3229218U - Sanitary mask - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sanitary mask capable of making a specific appeal or calling attention among parties in a dark place such as a karaoke, a live house, or a theater seat. A sanitary mask 10 has a mask main body 12 and a pair of ear straps 14 arranged at both end portions of the mask main body 12. A first display layer 16 made of a retroreflective material that is difficult to see under scattered light is provided on the surface of the mask body 12 that covers the wearer's mouth. The first display layer 16 displays a character string or a pattern that calls attention to others who have seen it. On the surface of the mask body 12, there is a second display layer 18 made of normal ink that is visible under scattered light. [Selection diagram] Fig. 1

Description

The present invention relates to a sanitary mask having a mask body that covers the wearer's mouth.

Conventionally, as disclosed in Patent Document 1, for example, there has been a mask indicating the purpose of wearing on the surface of the mask body. By displaying the purpose of wearing, it is shown to the surroundings that the wearer is not a carrier of viruses and bacteria, but is worn for the purpose of preventing infection of viruses and bacteria and measures against pollinosis, and a mask for maintaining health. Can be made easier to wear.

Utility Model Registration No. 3144653

The spread of the new coronavirus infection has become a major social problem in 2020, and in order to suppress droplet infection and aerosol infection from person to person, a closed space with poor ventilation and a crowded place where many people gather. Also, it is widely called to avoid close situations (so-called three close states) where people talk and speak up close. However, in reality, outbreaks occur in karaoke, live houses, theaters, etc., where customers are crowded or in close contact with each other, and the spread of infection cannot be stopped. In order to prevent this kind of outbreak, it is important for the organizers of live performances and plays to take thorough measures and management, but be careful not to make each person, such as a guest, in a dense state. It is very important to pay attention and take measures to prevent infection with thorough self-management.

As a method of calling attention so that the parties do not become dense, for example, a method of changing the display of the mask in Patent Document 1 to a content that calls attention so as not to become dense can be considered. However, since the mask display of Patent Document 1 is displayed with ordinary ink that can be visually recognized by natural light, the display is almost invisible in the dark such as the audience seats of a live house or a theater, and they call attention to each other. Can't. In addition, if the warning display is displayed in normal ink, it may make people around you feel uncomfortable or misunderstood when walking or shopping in the city, making it difficult to wear a mask. It ends up.

This idea was made in view of the above background technology, and hygiene that can make a specific appeal or alert among the parties in the dark such as karaoke, live house, and theater seats. The purpose is to provide a mask.

The present invention has a mask body that covers the wearer's mouth, and a first display layer made of a retroreflective material that is difficult to see under scattered light such as natural light is provided on the surface of the mask body. It is a sanitary mask. The retroreflective material of the first display layer is composed of a retroreflective ink or a film containing a retroreflective composition.

The first display layer displays a character string or a pattern that warns others who see it so as not to be in a dense state. Further, a second display layer made of normal ink that can be visually recognized under scattered light may be provided on the surface of the mask body.

The sanitary mask of this invention is provided with a first display layer made of a retroreflective material of ink or film having retroreflective properties that is difficult to see under scattered light such as natural light on the surface of the mask body. Character strings and patterns that give a specific appeal or alert to others who have seen it are displayed. As a result, when LED light from a smartphone or other spotlights are radiated in the dark, for example, in the audience seats of a live house or a theater, specific appeals, etc. can be mutually exchanged between the parties such as the guests. Can be recognized by. Moreover, since the display on the first display layer is usually invisible, even if the appeal is special, it may make people around you feel uncomfortable or misunderstood when walking or shopping in the city. There is no need to worry about shopping. In particular, as the number of people infected with the new coronavirus is increasing rapidly, in order to thoroughly avoid the dense state between the parties, it is possible to check each person's mask with a smartphone light etc. to appeal for infection prevention and call attention. Therefore, it is possible to effectively prevent the spread of infection.

It is a figure which shows one Embodiment of the sanitary mask of this invention, and shows the perspective view (a) which shows the appearance when seen under scattered light, and shows the appearance when it is irradiated with light in the dark. It is a perspective view (b).

Hereinafter, an embodiment of the sanitary mask of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. As shown in FIG. 1, the mask 10 of this embodiment includes a mask body 12 that covers the peripheral portion of the wearer's mouth and nose, and a pair of ear straps 14 arranged at both side ends of the mask body 12. have. The mask main body 12 is made of, for example, a woven fabric such as gauze, a knitted fabric, a non-woven fabric, or the like, and has a main body portion 12a that covers the wearer's mouth and an auxiliary portion that extends to the upper end portion of the main body portion 12a and covers the wearer's nose. It is composed of 12b and an auxiliary portion 12c that covers the jaw.

On the surface of the main body 12a, a first display layer 16 made of retroreflective ink, which is a retroreflective material that is inconspicuous or almost transparent under scattered light such as natural light and is difficult to see, and scattered light. A second display layer 18 made of normal ink visible below is provided. The second display layer 18 is a layer for displaying various design images and the like, and in the case of the sanitary mask 10, the pattern of fruit grapes is displayed.

Further, the first display layer 16 is a layer for displaying a specific appeal item, and in the case of this hygiene mask 10, "own own" to call attention to others who see it so as not to be in a dense state. The string "I will protect my life myself" is displayed.

As the retroreflective ink, a retroreflective composition or the like composed of a composition containing glass beads and an adhesive resin or the like can be used. When the retroreflective composition is a substantially transparent clear type, the first display layer 16 is formed in a state where, for example, glass beads that retroreflect light are adhered to a polyurethane resin and exposed. As the glass beads, those having a refractive index of 1.5 to 2.5 can be used, and preferably about 1.9 ± 0.5. The particle size of the glass beads is preferably 20 to 300 μm, preferably 35 to 75 μm. In addition, aluminum particles and mica particles may be appropriately mixed in the retroreflective composition in order to reflect light more strongly and set the color of the reflected light. Further, an appropriate colorant may be mixed depending on the color of the fabric to be printed.

As described above, in the sanitary mask 10, a cute design image is displayed on the surface of the mask body 12 by a second display layer 18 usually made of ink, so that when walking or shopping in the city normally. , You can wear it comfortably as if you enjoy fashion. Further, a first display layer 16 made of retroreflective ink, which is difficult to see under scattered light, is provided on the surface of the mask body 12, and the display of the first display layer 16 is displayed by LED light, illumination light, or the like of a smartphone. If you can see it, a string is displayed to warn others who see it so that it does not become dense. As a result, when the surface of the mask body 12 is irradiated with LED light, illumination light, etc. of a smartphone in the dark, for example, in the audience seats of a live house or a theater, the parties such as the guests are separated from each other. You can call attention to open up. In addition, since the display of the first display layer 16 is almost invisible under scattered light, there is no need to worry about making people around you feel uncomfortable or misunderstood when walking or shopping in the city. is there.

The sanitary mask of the present invention is not limited to the above embodiment. For example, the first display layer 16 is provided by printing retroreflective ink, and a retroreflective material, which is a film containing a retroreflective composition, is cut out into a predetermined character shape and attached to the surface of the mask body. You may. Alternatively, a predetermined character may be formed on the surface of the film with a retroreflective material, and the film may be attached to the mask body.

Further, in the case of the above-mentioned hygiene mask 10, the display by the first display layer 16 is a character string that warns others who see it so as not to be in a dense state, but it does not necessarily spread the virus infection. The content does not have to be for the purpose of prevention, and for example, a character string or a design image for enlivening the live performance may be displayed. The display content of the second display layer is not particularly limited, and the second display layer itself may be omitted if it is not necessary.

10 Sanitary mask 12 Mask body 12a Main body 12b Auxiliary part 14 Ear strap 16 First display layer (retroreflective ink)
18 Second display layer (normal ink)

Claims (5)

A sanitary mask having a mask body that covers the wearer's mouth, and having a first display layer made of a retroreflective material that is difficult to see under scattered light on the surface of the mask body. .. The sanitary mask according to claim 1, wherein the retroreflective material of the first display layer is a retroreflective ink. The sanitary mask according to claim 1, wherein the retroreflective material of the first display layer is made of a film containing a retroreflective composition. The sanitary mask according to claim 1, 2, or 3, wherein the first display layer displays a character string or a pattern that warns others who see it so as not to be in a dense state. The sanitary mask according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a second display layer made of normal ink that can be visually recognized under scattered light is provided on the surface of the mask body.

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